Betsy M. Galliher

Betsy M. Galliher


  • August 21, 2012

    Paul Ryan and the Return of Normal

    There is something primal in Ryan's appeal, even more than his well-honed math skills and his respect for the taxpayers who provide his paycheck and the God who grants natural rights. He is so normal.

  • August 9, 2012

    The Obama Classic

    If you thought the Obama campaign might attempt some modesty in the wake of all things dismal, downgraded, and transformed, think again.

  • July 28, 2012

    Richard Lugar's 13,000th Senate Vote

    The more time any one representative spends in Washington D.C. -- even the good guys -- the more inclined he is to go along to get along; an occupational hazard Indiana voters rectified in Richard Lugar far too late

  • July 14, 2012

    Yes, Virginia, There Is Truth in Media

    You deserve a media that respects your intelligence, protects your liberty, and speaks truth to power

  • July 1, 2012

    Can S.E. Cupp Lie with Fools and Not Get Up a Fool?

    I suspect many conservatives sent up a cheer when they heard smart, feisty conservative commentator, S.E. Cupp, would be co-hosting MSNBC's new show, The Cycle.

  • June 17, 2012

    God Bless the Conservative Father

    It's humbling to wish real men Happy Father's Day.

  • May 29, 2012

    Government to Fork: The Obama Garden

    Gardening isn't just cover for the food oppression narrative required for wealth redistribution, it also goes a long way in helping Mrs. Obama's incessant efforts to shed her image as bitter loather of all things Americana

  • March 27, 2012

    Just Don't Call The Left Uncivil

    How many times must the man setting records for campaigning both on the taxpayer's dime and at his expense, appeal to our better graces?

  • March 14, 2012

    When School Administrators Bully

    Indiana's House Bill 1169, The Restoring School Discipline Act, offers a compelling civics lesson for any student, and any parents who dares presume to be better suited than the State to police their child's behavior.

  • March 3, 2012

    Girl Scouts: The Awful Truth

    For all the generations of earnest, jumper-clad cookie entrepreneurs the Girl Scouts USA has lovingly nurtured, the organization is moving left at a fast clip, even if only at its highest levels of leadership.

  • February 18, 2012

    The Only Conscience is The Liberal Conscience?

    The only conscience is the liberal conscience -- and it knows no compromise. So sayeth the Left.

  • February 13, 2012

    Notre Dame's Cold Slap of Progressive Reality

    It's a pity Notre Dame -- a school whose very mission is "guided and elevated by the moral imperative of the Catholic faith" -- had to learn the hard way that progressive compromise, is in fact no compromise at all

  • February 10, 2012

    The Rube Goldberg Diet

    There's simply nothing like billions of dollars in government bureaucracy when a peanut butter sandwich and a brown bag will do.

  • February 4, 2012

    Stop Picking on President Bully

    The latest Obama campaign plea arrived in my inbox today -- "Tired of the Obama bashing?" Such frank honesty, amid grammatical ambiguity, made me wonder if I was being had.

  • January 25, 2012

    Dumbing Down the SOTU

    How do you do that? No trick for Team Obama.

  • January 20, 2012

    Indiana Democrats Abandon Ship

    Like indignant toddlers stomping off to avoid a fair, yet unwinnable, fight, Indiana Democrats are staging another tempered walkout over pending Right to Work legislation

  • January 13, 2012

    A Birthday Fit For a FLOTUS

  • December 19, 2011

    The Agony of Victory, The Thrill of Outcome

    The commander-in-chief's email on Iraq withdrawal may well have been one of Obama's most authentic campaign communications, if only in its utter insipidness.

  • October 11, 2011

    Bring Your Kids to Occupy Day!

    Now it's for the children, too.

  • October 4, 2011

    The Marauding Band Plays Wall Street

    Elizabeth Warren, meet the Occupy Wall Street gang.

  • September 30, 2011

    For the Love of All Photo Ops - Not My Target Store!

    The last refuge of bargain-shopping moms, now home to the Secret Service and a gaggle of reporters -- all courtesy of Michelle Obama.

  • September 14, 2011

    When Community Organizers Attack

    Good Lord, this is just embarrassing. Junior High embarrassing.

  • August 26, 2011

    Some Gave All, Obama Shot Par

    Watching our most revered soldiers laid to rest as their Commander-in-Chief putts, seems to prove once and for all the job isn't just outside his comfort zone, it's above Obama's pay grade.

  • August 4, 2011

    Happy Birthday, Mr. President

    The president went to Chicago for a birthday fundraiser and all I got was this lousy trillion dollar T-Shirt.

  • June 16, 2011

    What is Really More Fattening -- Chocolate Milk, or Government Dependence?

    The soft tyranny of the nanny state

  • June 13, 2011

    Weiner's Public Service

    Thanks to the hands-on, crack photography of Anthony Weiner, we have our first glimpse of the never-before-seen Congressional Gym

  • May 23, 2011

    Blarney and Barry

    While Obama enjoys talks of indebtedness and bailouts, he and Ireland's President, Mary McAleese, share another fondness -- prostrating to Islam

  • May 16, 2011

    Yesterday was Sunday: Where was your Commander-in-Chief?

    Multiple choice test, no peeking at the answer.

  • May 12, 2011

    At What Point is Spiking the Football Excessive Celebration?

    Following a brief stint as Commander-in-Chief, Obama is back to his old playbook -- Alinsky's oldies but goodies playing over and over on the progressive turntable

  • April 22, 2011

    To the Debtor's Prison Born

    Students should be smart enough to know their path to prosperity need not be, cannot be, paved with enslavement to government debt.

  • April 2, 2011

    What If I Mother My Kids the Way Barack Obama Governs?

    Leaders -- just as parents -- are called to act with a "servant's heart," not a progressive's soul.

  • March 16, 2011

    We're All Golf Widows Now

    Obama reached out to our crippled ally, Japan, on a Friday afternoon, and managed to escape to the links by Saturday, which should surprise no one. In fact, it's become the norm for Obama.

  • March 11, 2011

    Bullying really isn't what it used to be

    "Safe Schools," by design, are social engineering.

  • February 28, 2011

    The Geraldo Rivera of Presidents

    If Kennedy was the "King of Camelot," and Reagan, 'the Teflon President,' Barack Obama is the "Geraldo Rivera President."

  • February 14, 2011

    Obama, Now -- and Then

    Obama on political change, in his own words.

  • February 6, 2011

    The Code Pink Blues

    Let's face it: the Code Pink ladies just don't wear red, white, and blue all that well.

  • January 31, 2011

    NOW Goes Shark-Jumping

    Again and again, leftists prove that their goal is no longer liberation, but victimization.

  • January 25, 2011

    A Bipartisan Night to Remember?

    Not since "We Are The World" ended famine and brought prosperity to Africa, has there been such hope in the chambers of the US Congress;

  • January 22, 2011

    When Soccer Moms Go Viral

    Discourse is a great and peculiar bedfellow, particularly in politics and friendships.

  • January 13, 2011

    My Name is Betsy. I'm a Killer.

    I didn't actually pull the trigger, but I'm as guilty as the psychopath who did. Here are just a few of the charges against me.